Curlwaa Irrigation Area. Satisfactory Crops
During the three months ended Docember. 31 last the weather conditions on this area were mild. The rainfall in October was 41 points, and nothing fell in either November…
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9,231 stories in Sydney's papers · page 39 of 250
Sheep-stealing Charge. Mudgee
At the local police court Thomas plliey, of Hargraves, pleaded guilty to a charge of stealing a sheep, the property of R. B Colley, also of Hargraves. The accused said the[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →"7,000,000 Sheep Lost in Q'land Drought" Norther Pastoralist. Heavy Toll in Cattle Disasters of 1926
"A DISASTROUS YEAR, equal to the worst in the history of Queensland," was how Mr. Rupert de Burgh Ker, pastoralist, of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Cattle Chosen." Pioneers in Western Australia
The records of successful pioneers in the early days of Australia possess a peculiar fascination for students of our history, the more so when they are written by people of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Vegetable Hawker to Wool King
Sir James Hill, baronet, and "Wool King," started on the road to riches by hawking vegetables through the streets of Bradford. Deserting his barrow, he next set himself…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →World's Wheat "Bullish" Advices Chicago
On sales wheat averaged higher prices, but closing values were practically unchanged from yesterday's levels…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Loading Newcastle's Claims NEWCASTLE
Inquiries of Sydney firms by the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce as to whether it was considered practicable to export wheat from Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tancred at Antwerp. Wool From Australia
With wool and general cargo from Australian ports, the Norwegian motor ship Tancred arrived at Dunkirk on January 21, and at Antwerp on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Chicago Wheat Options. New York, Jan. 27
Chicago options are quoted as follow:—May, 141¾ cents per bushel (down [?] cent); July, 132[?] cents (down ½ cent); September, 129½ cents (down ½ cent)…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Country News. Record Wheat Load. Mudgee
The largest load of wheat which has ever been over the Dunedoo railway weighbridge was brought in by Mr. S. Devenish, of Langdene, this week. The load consisted of 200…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Our Wool Clip. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—I have seen a lot written in the daily and weekly papers with regard to our wool clip, both as to its quality and in comparison to wool grown in South Africa. While…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →On the Land. the Wool Trade. Buoyant Markets. Conditions Abroad
The Sydney wool auctions, which open next Monday, are the commencement of sales which will proceed continuously until Wednesday, March 23. During that period 310,000…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Won't Sell Wheat Holding Back for Better Prices ALBURY
About 50 per cent. of the farmers in Riverina are apparently holding back their wheat, and are not inclined to sell at 47 per bushel in bags and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lectures to Farmers
The Department of Agriculture has arranged for the following lectures and demonstrations during the ensuing week, under the umpires of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farmers Facing Death Natives Starving Drought in S. Africa London
SOUTH AFRICA is experiencing the worst drought in her history. According to messages received from Capetown to-night cattle are…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rural Interests to Tell Farmers How to Produce More What Farming Train Is for
The many scattered offices of the Department of Agriculture owe their existence to the same explanation given by the youth who had outgrown his…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm Produce Act What is "Forestalling?"
Mr. A. J. Cooper (president of the City Fruit and Vegetable Merchants' Association), in reply to the statement by the Minister for Agriculture (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Not at Manus . Forestry Prison Farm ALBURY
The efforts of Mr. Goodin, M.L.A. for Albury, have resulted in the Minister for Justice deciding that a prison farm is not to be established at Manus…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Of Interest to New Zealanders Record Dairy Output
Dairy production in the Auckland province this season continues to maintain record figures, according to returns prepared by the Auckland Farmers'…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Science Lends a Hand Farming Now an Up-to-date Business
ENGLAND has certainly wakened up in the matter of applying scientific methods to agricultural pursuits to replace the old rule of thumb policy to which her farmers clung obstinately for years after other countries like Denmark…
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